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1932 (MCMXXXII) was
a leap year starting on
Friday of the Gregorian calendar,
the 1932nd year of the Common Era (CE)
and Anno Domini (AD)
designations, the 932nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 32nd year of
the 20th century,
and the 3rd year of the 1930s decade. Contents · 1Events · 2Births · 3Deaths Events[edit] January[edit] Main article: January 1932 ·
January 1 The United States Post
Office Department issues a set of 12
stamps commemorating the 200th anniversary of George Washington's
birth. ·
January 3 The British arrest and
intern Mohandas Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel. ·
January 7 The Stimson Doctrine is proclaimed, in
response to the Japanese invasion of Manchuria. ·
January 8 In England the Archbishop of
Canterbury, Cosmo Gordon Lang,
forbids Anglican church
remarriage of divorced persons. ·
January 9 Sakuradamon
Incident, Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort to
assassinate HirohitoEmperor of
Japan. The Kuomintang's official
newspaper runs an editorial expressing regret that the attempt failed, which
is used by the Japanese as a pretext to attack Shanghai later in the month. ·
January 12 Hattie W. Caraway becomes
the first woman elected to the United States Senate. ·
January 14 Maurice Ravel's Concerto in G debuts
with piano soloist Marguerite Long and Ravel conducting
the Lamoureux Orchestra. ·
January 15 About 6 million are
unemployed in Germany. ·
January 22 The 1932
Salvadoran peasant uprising begins, it is suppressed by the
government of Maximiliano
Hernαndez Martνnez ·
January 24 Marshal Pietro Badoglio declares the end
of Libyan resistance. ·
January 26 The British
submarine M2 sinks with all 60 hands. ·
January 28 Conflict between Japan and
China in the Battle of Shanghai. ·
January 29 The minority government
of Karl Buresch in
Austria ends the governmental crisis. ·
January 31 Japanese warships arrive
in Nanking. February[edit]
Main article: February 1932 ·
February 1 Brave New World, a novel by Aldous Huxley, is first published. ·
A
general World
Disarmament Conference begins in Geneva. The principal issue at the
conference is the demand made by Germany for Gleichberechtigung ("equality of status" i.e.
abolishing Part V of the Treaty of Versailles, which had disarmed Germany)
and the French demand for sιcuritι ("security" i.e. maintaining
Part V). ·
The League of Nations again
recommends negotiations between the Republic of
China and Japan. ·
The Reconstruction
Finance Corporation begins operations in Washington, D.C. ·
The 1932 Winter Olympics open
in Lake Placid, New
York. ·
Japan
occupies Harbin, China. ·
February 9 Junnosuke Inoue, prominent Japanese
businessman, banker and former governor of the Bank of Japan is assassinated
by right-wing extremist group the League of Blood in the League of Blood
Incident. ·
February 11 Pope Pius XI meets Benito Mussolini in Vatican City. ·
February 15 Clara, Lu &
Em, generally regarded as the first daytime network soap opera, debuts in its morning time slot
over the Blue Network of NBC Radio,
having originally been a late evening program. ·
February 18 Japan declares Manchukuo (Japanese name for Manchuria) formally independent from China. ·
February 22 The first Purple Heart is awarded. ·
February 24 Women's suffrage is
granted in Brazil. ·
February 25 Adolf Hitler obtains German citizenship
by naturalization,
opening the opportunity for him to run in the 1932 election for Reichsprδsident. ·
February 27 The Mδntsδlδ rebellion occurs
in Finland. March[edit] Main article: March 1932 ·
March 1 ·
Charles
Lindbergh Jr., the infant son of Anne Morrow
Lindbergh and Charles Lindbergh, is kidnapped from
the family home near Hopewell, New Jersey. ·
Japan
proclaims Manchuria an
independent state and installs Puyi as puppet emperor. ·
March 2 The Mδntsδlδ rebellion ends
in failure; Finnish democracy prevails. The Lapua Movement is condemned by
conservative Finnish President Pehr Evind Svinhufvud in
a radio speech. ·
March 5 Dan Takuma, prominent Japanese businessman
and director of the Mitsui Zaibatsu conglomerate is
assassinated by the radical right-wing League of Blood group. ·
March 7 Four people are killed when
police fire upon 3,000 unemployed autoworkers marching outside the FordRiver Rouge Plant in Dearborn, Michigan. ·
March 9 Ιamon de Valera is
elected President of the Executive Council of
the Irish Free State.
It is the first change of government in the Irish Free State since its
foundation 10 years previously. ·
March 14 George Eastman, founder of Kodak, commits suicide. ·
March 18 Peace negotiations between
China and Japan begin. ·
March 19 The Sydney Harbour
Bridge opens. ·
March 20 The Graf Zeppelin begins
a regular route to South America. ·
March 21 A series
of deadly tornados in the south kills more than 220 people
in Alabama, 34 in Georgia and
17 in Tennessee during a two-day period. ·
March 25 Tarzan the
Ape Man opens, with Olympic gold medal swimmer Johnny Weissmuller in
the title role. (Weissmuller will star in a total of twelve Tarzan films.) April[edit] Main article: April 1932 ·
April 5 ·
10,000
disgruntled Newfoundlanders march on their legislature to show discontent
with their current political situation; this is a flash point in the demise
of the Dominion of
Newfoundland. ·
Kreuger
& Toll, the company of the
"Match King" Ivar Kreuger, collapses. ·
The
first Alko stores are opened in Finland at 10
in the morning (local time) following the end of Prohibition in that country,
resulting in a new mnemonic "543210". ·
April 6 ·
U.S.
president Herbert Hoover supports
armament limitations at the World Disarmament Conference. ·
The
trial against fraudulent art dealer Otto Wacker begins in Berlin. ·
April 11 Paul von Hindenburg is
re-elected president of Germany. ·
April 13 German Chancellor Heinrich Brόning bans
the SA and
the SS as threats
to public order, arguing that they are chiefly responsible for the wave of
political violence afflicting Germany.[1] ·
April 14 John Cockcroft and Ernest Walton focus a proton beam on
lithium and split its nucleus. ·
April 17 Haile Selassie announces an anti-slavery law in Abyssinia. ·
April 19 German art dealer Otto Wacker is sentenced to 19 months
in prison for selling fraudulent paintings
he attributed to Vincent van Gogh. ·
April 25 Two of the companions of
Islamic prophet Muhammad are moved
from their graves upon informing of water in the graves in the dream of King Faisal of Iraq in
Salmaan Paak, Iraq. Their names are Hudhayfah ibn
al-Yaman and Jabir ibn Abd Allah. ·
April 29 Korean pro-independence
paramilitary Yun Bong-gil detonates
a bomb at a gathering of Japanese government and military officials in Shanghai's Hongkou Park,
killing General Yoshinori Shirakawa and
injuring Mamoru Shigemitsu and
Vice Admiral Kichisaburō
Nomura. May[edit] Main article: May 1932 ·
May 2 Comedian Jack Benny's radio show airs for the first
time. ·
May 6 Paul Gorguloff shoots French
president Paul Doumer in
Paris; Doumer dies the next day. ·
May 6 The politically powerful
General Kurt von Schleicher meets
secretly with Adolf Hitler.[2] Schleicher tells Hitler that he is scheming to bring
down the Brόning government and asks for Nazi support of the new
"presidential government" Schleicher is planning to form.[2] Schleicher and Hitler negotiated a "gentlemen's
agreement" where in exchange for lifting the ban on the SA and SS and
having the Reichstag dissolved for early elections that
summer, the Nazis will support Schleicher's new chancellor. ·
May 10 ·
Albert Lebrun becomes the new president of France. ·
Violent
scenes in the Reichstag as Hermann Gφring and
other Nazi MRDs attack the Defense Minister General Wilhelm Groener for his lack of belief
in a supposed Social Democratic putsch.[2] After the debate, General Schleicher tells Groener that
he has lost the confidence of the Army and must resign at once.[2] ·
May 12 ·
Ten
weeks after his abduction, the infant son of Charles Lindbergh is
found dead just a few miles from the Lindbergh home. ·
General
Wilhelm Groener resigns as Defense Minister.[2] Schleicher takes control of the Defense Ministry. ·
May 13 The Premier of New
South Wales, Jack
Lang, is dismissed by the State Governor, Sir Philip Game. ·
May 15 Japanese troops leave
Shanghai. Back in Japan, the May 15 Incident as an attempted
military coup is known occurs. The Japanese prime minister Tsuyoshi Inukai is assassinated by
naval officers. ·
May 16 Massive riots between Hindus
and Muslims in Bombay leave
thousands dead and injured. ·
May 20May 21 Amelia Earhart flies from the United
States to County Londonderry, Northern Ireland in 14 hours 54
minutes. ·
May 20 Federaciσn Obrera de la Industria de la Carne initiates
a major strike in
the Argentinian meat-packing industry. ·
May 25 Goofy makes his appearance in the
Disney animated short Mickey's Revue. ·
May 26 Judgement in Donoghue v Stevenson handed
down in the House of Lords,
creating the neighbour principle in English law. ·
May 29 The first of approximately
15,000 World War I veterans
arrive in Washington, D.C. demanding
the immediate payment of their military bonus, becoming known as the Bonus Army. ·
May 30 German chancellor Heinrich Brόning is
dismissed by President von Hindenburg. President Hindenburg asks Franz von Papen to form a new
government, known as the "Government of the President's Friends",
which is openly dedicated to the destruction of democracy and the Weimar Republic. The downfall of Brόning is
largely the work of Schleicher, who been scheming against him since the
beginning of May.[1] Schleicher takes the position of Defense Minister in his
friend Papen's government. June[edit] Main article: June 1932 ·
June
The Chaco War begins between Bolivia and Paraguay. ·
June 4 ·
A military coup occurs in Chile. ·
The
Papen government dissolves the Reichstag for elections on 31
July 1932 in the full expectation that the Nazis will win the largest number
of seats.[3] ·
June 6 The Revenue Act of 1932 is
enacted, creating the first gas tax in the United States at 1 cent
per US gallon (0.26 ’/L) sold. ·
June 14 The Papen government lifts
the ban against the SS and SA in Germany. ·
June 16 Lausanne
conference opens to discuss reparations,
which Germany had not paid since the Hoover Moratorium of
June 1931. ·
June 20 The Benelux customs union is negotiated. ·
June 24 After a relatively bloodless
military rebellion, Siam becomes
a constitutional
monarchy. ·
June 25 India played its first Test Cricket Match with England at Lord's. ·
June 29 The comedy serial Vic and Sade debuts on NBC Radio. July[edit]
Main article: July 1932 ·
July 5 Antσnio de
Oliveira Salazar becomes
the fascist prime minister of Portugal (for
the next 36 years). ·
July 7 The French submarine Promιthιe sinks off Cherbourg;
66 are killed. ·
July 8 The Dow Jones
Industrial Average reaches its lowest level of the Great Depression, bottoming out at 41.22. ·
July 9 ·
The Constitutionalist
Revolution starts in Brazil, with the uprising of the state of Sγo Paulo. ·
Lausanne
conference ends, agrees to cancel reparations against
Germany. ·
July 12 ·
Norway
annexes northern Greenland. ·
Hedley Verity establishes a new first-class cricket record
by taking all ten wickets for only ten runs against Nottinghamshire on a
pitch affected by a storm. ·
July 17 Altona Bloody Sunday:
In Altona, Germany, armed communists attack a National
Socialist demonstration; 18 are killed and many other
political street fights follow. ·
July 20 The Preuίenschlag in Germany. The Papen government sends
out the Reichswehr under General Gerd von Rundstedt to depose the elected SPD government
in Prussia under Otto Braun.[4] The
coup gives Papen control of Prussia, the most powerful Land in Germany, and is a major blow to
German democracy.[5] ·
July 21 British
Empire Economic Conference opens in Ottawa, Canada. ·
July 28 U.S. President Herbert Hoover orders the U.S. Army to
forcibly evict the Bonus Army of
World War I veterans gathered in Washington, D.C. Troops disperse the last of
the Bonus Army the next day. ·
July 30 ·
The 1932 Summer Olympics open
in Los Angeles. ·
Walt
Disney's Flowers and Trees,
the first animated cartoon to be presented in full Technicolor, premieres in Los Angeles. It
releases in theaters, along with the film version of Eugene O'Neill's Strange Interlude (starring Norma Shearer and Clark Gable); Flowers and Trees goes
on to win the first Academy Award for Best Animated Short. ·
July 31 Reichstag election sees
the Nazis win 37% of the vote, becoming the largest party in the Reichstag. August[edit] Main article: August 1932 ·
August
A farmers' revolt begins in the Midwestern
United States. ·
August 1 ·
The
second International
Polar Year, an international scientific collaboration, begins. ·
Forrest Mars produces
the first Mars bar in
his Slough factory in England.[6] ·
August 2 The first positron is discovered by Carl D. Anderson. ·
August 5 Hitler meets with Schleicher
and reneges on the "gentlemen's agreement", demanding that he be
appointed Chancellor.[7] Schleicher
agrees to support Hitler as Chancellor provided that he can remain minister
of defense.[8] Schleicher
sets up a meeting between Hindenburg and Hitler on for the 13 August to
discuss Hitler's possible appointment as chancellor. ·
August 6 ·
The
first Venice Film Festival is
held. ·
In
Germany the first worldwide Autobahn opened by Konrad Adenauer: Bundesautobahn 555. ·
Carl Gustaf Ekman resigns
as Prime Minister of Sweden, and is replaced by his Minister of
Finance Felix Hamrin. ·
August 7 Raymond Edward Welch becomes
the first one legged man to scale the 6,288 ft. Mount
Washington, New Hampshire. ·
August 9 ·
The
Papen government in Germany, which likes to take a tough "law and
order" stance, passes via Article 48 a law proscribing the death penalty
for a variety of offenses and with the court system simplified so that the
courts can hand down as many death sentences as possible.[9] ·
The Potempa
Murder of 1932: In the German town of Potempa, five Nazi "Brownshirts" break into the house of
Konrad Pietrzuch, a Communist miner, and proceed to castrate and beat him to
death in front of his mother.[10] The case attracts much media attention in Germany and
results in convictions and death sentences. However, the Nazis celebrated the
murderers, and they were released from jail in 1933 after Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of
Germany.[11] ·
August 10 A 5.1 kg chondrite-type meteorite breaks into fragments and
strikes earth near the town of Archie, Missouri. ·
August 11 To celebrate Constitution
Day in Germany, Chancellor Franz von Papen and his interior
minister Baron Wilhelm von Gayl present
proposed amendments to the Weimar constitution for a "New State" to
deal with the problems besetting Germany.[12] ·
August 13 Hitler meets President von
Hindenburg and asks to be appointed as Chancellor.[13] Hindenburg refuses under the grounds that Hitler is not
qualified to be Chancellor and asks him instead to serve as Vice-Chancellor
in Papen's government.[12] Hitler announces his "all or nothing" strategy
in which he will oppose any government not headed by himself and will accept
no office other than Chancellor. ·
August 18 Auguste Piccard reaches an altitude of
16,197 m (53,140 ft) with a hot air balloon. ·
August 1819 Scottish aviator Jim Mollison becomes the first pilot to
make an East-to-West solo transatlantic flight,
from Portmarnock, County Dublin, Ireland to RCAF Station
Pennfield Ridge, New Brunswick, Canada, in his de Havilland Puss
Moth biplane The Heart's Content.[14] ·
August 20 The Ottawa conference ends
with the adoption of Imperial Preference tariff,
turning the British Empire into one economic zone with a series of tariffs
meant to exclude non-empire states from competing within the markets of
Britain; the Dominions; and the rest of the empire. ·
August 22 The five SA men involved in
the torture and murder of Konrad Pietrzuch are quickly convicted and
sentenced to death under an emergency law introduced by the Papen government
on 8 August.[9] The Potempa case becomes a cause cιlθbre in
Germany with the Nazis demonstrating for amnesty for the "Potempa
five" under the grounds they were justified in killing the Communist
Pietrzuch. Hitler sends a telegram congratulating the "Potempa
five".[9] Many Germans argue that the "Potempa five" are
patriotic heroes who should not be executed while others maintain the death
sentences are appropriate given the brutality of the torture and murder. ·
August 23 The Panama
Civil Aviation Authority is established. ·
August 30 Hermann Gφring is
elected as Speaker of the German Reichstag. ·
August 31 A total solar eclipse is
visible from northern Canada through northeastern Vermont, New Hampshire,
southwestern Maine and the Capes of Massachusetts. September[edit] Main article: September 1932 ·
September 2 Despite the court's
sentence of death against the "Potempa five", Chancellor von Papen
in his capacity as Reich Commissioner of Prussia refuses to
have the "Potempa five" executed under the grounds that they were
not aware of the emergency law at the time they committed the murder, but in
reality because he is still hoping for Nazi support for his government.[9] ·
The Cortes Generales (Parliament) of
the Spanish Republic approved
the Statute
of Autonomy of Catalonia, which granted full autonomy for Catalonia for the first time during
the late modern period. ·
Beginning
of the Chaco War a
conflict between Paraguay and Bolivia because of delimitation
problems and others. ·
September 10 The IND Eighth Avenue
Line, at this time the world's longest subway line (31 miles (50 km)),
begins operation in Manhattan.[15] ·
Canadian
operations end on the International
Railway (New YorkOntario). ·
A
bronze statue of Youssef Bey Karam was
erected in his memory outside the Cathedral of Saint Georges, Ehden. ·
September 12 The very unpopular Papen
government is defeated on a massive motion of no-confidence in the Reichstag.
With the exceptions of the German People's
Party and the German
National People's Party, every party in the Reichstag votes
for the no-confidence motion. Papen has Hindenburg dissolve the Reichstag for
new elections in November. ·
A
speech by Laureano Gσmez leads
to the escalation of the Leticia Incident. ·
Start
of the HanLiu War. ·
September 20 Mohandas K. Gandhi begins
a hunger strike in Poona prison, India. ·
September 22 Soviet famine of
193233 begins, millions starve to death as a result of
forced collectivization and as part of the government's effort to break rural
resistance to its policies. The Soviet regimes denies the famine and allows
millions to die. ·
September 23 The Kingdom of
Hejaz and Nejd is proclaimed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, concluding the country's unification under
the rule of Ibn Saud. ·
September 24 After his party`s
victory in the election to the Swedish Riksdag`s second chamber, Social
Democrat Per Albin Hansson becomes
the new Prime Minister of Sweden, after Felix Hamrin. ·
September 27 Ryutin Affair at its height in the
Soviet Union. The Politburo meets and condemns the so-called "Ryutin
Platform" and agrees to expel those associated with it from the Communist
Party, but refuses Stalin's request to execute those associated with the
"Ryutin Platform". October[edit] Main article: October 1932 ·
Babe Ruth makes his famous called shot in
the fifth inning of game 3 of the 1932 World Series. ·
Gyula Gφmbφs becomes
Prime Minister of Hungary, the first time a member of the radical right has
become Hungary's head of government. ·
October 3 Iraq becomes
an independent kingdom under Faisal. ·
October 13 Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes lays
the cornerstone for a new U.S. Supreme Court building. ·
Tata
Airlines (later to become Air India) makes its first flight. ·
The Michigan Marching
Band (at this time called the Varsity band) debuts Script Ohio at the Michigan versus Ohio
State game in Columbus. ·
October 19 Prince
Gustav Adolf of Sweden marries Princess
Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. ·
October 23 Fred Allen's radio comedy show debuts
on CBS in the United States. ·
October 25 Twenty-one-year-old
Michael D'Oyly Carte, grandson of theatrical impresario and hotelier Richard D'Oyly Carte,
is killed in a car crash in Switzerland. November[edit] Main article: November 1932
The Cipher Bureau breaks
the German Enigma cipher and overcomes the ever-growing structural and
operating complexities of the evolving Enigma with plugboard, the main German cipher device
during World War II. ·
November 1 The San
Francisco Opera House opens. ·
November 3 Strike by transport
workers in Berlin. The Nazis and the Communists both co-operate in support of
the strike. The Nazi-Communist co-operation hurts the Nazis at the upcoming
election with many right-wing voters switching back to the German
National People's Party. ·
November 6 The Reichstag election is held. The Nazis
remain the largest party, but their share of the seats drops from 37% to 32%. ·
November 7 Buck Rogers in the 25th Century debuts
on American radio. It is the first science fiction
program on radio. ·
November 8 U.S.
presidential election, 1932: Democratic Governor
of New York Franklin D.
Rooseveltdefeats Republican President Herbert Hoover in a
landslide victory. ·
A hurricane and huge waves kill about
2,500 in Santa Cruz del Sur in
the worst natural disaster in Cubanhistory. ·
Geneva
massacre: Military of
Switzerland fire on a socialist ant-fascist demonstration
in Geneva leaving 13 dead and 60 injured. ·
November 16 New York City's Palace
Theatre fully converts to a cinema, which is considered the final death
knell of vaudeville as a
popular entertainment in the United States. ·
November 19 The second wife of Joseph Stalin is found dead in her
home. ·
November 21 German president Hindenburg begins
negotiations with Adolf Hitler about the formation of a new government. ·
November 24 In Washington, D.C.,
the FBI Scientific Crime Detection
Laboratory (better known as the FBI Crime Lab) officially opens. ·
November 30 The Polish Cipher Bureau breaks
the German Enigma cipher. December[edit] Main article: December 1932 ·
December 1 Germany returns to
the World
Disarmament Conference after the others powers agree to
accept gleichberechtigung[clarification
needed] "in
principle". Henceforward, it is clear that Germany will be allowed to
rearm beyond the limits imposed by the Treaty of Versailles. ·
December 3 Hindenburg names Kurt von Schleicher as
German chancellor after he ousts Papen. Papen is deeply angry about how his
former friend Schleicher has brought him down and decides that he will do
anything to get back into power. ·
December 4 Chancellor Schleicher
meets with Gregor Strasser and
offers to appoint him Vice-Chancellor and Reich Commissioner
for Prussia out of the hope that if faced with a split in the NSDAP, Hitler
will support his government.[16] ·
December 5 At a secret meeting of the
Nazi leaders, Strasser urges Hitler to drop his "all or nothing"
strategy and accept Schleicher's offer to have the Nazis serve in his
cabinet.[17] Hitler gives a dramatic speech saying that Schleicher's
offer is not acceptable and he will stick to his "all or nothing"
strategy whatever the consequences might be and wins the Nazi leadership over
to his viewpoint.[17] ·
December 8 Gregor Strasser resigns as the chief of
the NSDAP's organizational department in protest against Hitler's "all
or nothing" strategy.[18] ·
December 12 Japan and the Soviet Union reform their diplomatic
connections.[clarification
needed] ·
December 19 BBC World Service begins
broadcasting as the BBC Empire Service. ·
December 23 or 24 A methane gas explosion causes
the Moweaqua Coal
Mine Disaster which claims 54 lives. ·
The
7.6 Ms Changma
earthquake shakes the Kansu Province in China with a
maximum Mercalli
intensity of X (Extreme). Two-hundred and seventy-five
people were killed. ·
IG Farben file a patent application in Germany for the
medical application of the first sulfonamide oral antibiotic, which will be marketed as Prontosil, following Gerhard Domagk's laboratory demonstration of
its properties as an antibiotic.[19] ·
Radio City Music
Hall opens in New
York City. ·
Internal
passports are introduced in the Soviet Union. ·
December 28 The Cologne banker Kurt von Schrφder-who
is a close friend of Papen and a NSDAP member-meets with Adolf Hitler to tell him that Papen
wants to set up a meeting to discuss how they can work together. Papen wants
Nazi support to return to the Chancellorship while Hitler wants Papen to
convince Hindenburg to appoint him Chancellor. Hitler agrees to meet Papen on
3 January 1933. Date unknown[edit] ·
Dust storms begin in Kansas, Oklahoma, Colorado, New Mexico and Texas, the start of the Dust Bowl in the United States.[20] ·
Zippo lighters are developed. ·
Zero-length springs are
invented, revolutionizing seismometers and gravimeters. ·
The KennedyThorndike
experiment shows that measured time as well as length are
affected by motion, in accordance with the theory of special relativity. ·
James Chadwick discovers the neutron. ·
Geneticist J. B. S. Haldane publishes The
Causes of Evolution, unifying the findings of Mendelian genetics with those of evolutionary science. ·
The heath hen becomes extinct in North
America. ·
Walter B. Pitkin publishes Life Begins at Forty in
the United States. ·
The Republican Citizens Committee Against National
Prohibition is established for the repeal
of Prohibition in the United States. ·
Yezd Fire temple (Atash Behram)
becomes established in Yazd, Iran. ·
Association
for Research and Enlightenment, Inc. (ARE) founded in Virginia Beach,
Virginia, as an open-membership group to research the collected
transcripts of Edgar Cayce's
continuing trances, stored at the Edgar Cayce Foundation. ·
"The
Noah of Washington Mud Flats" predicts a Deluge in 1936, building
an Ark and
demon-proof armor. ·
Unemployment
in the United States ca. 33% 14 million. A similar level of unemployment
affects Germany. Many people in depressed countries do not receive
unemployment benefit due to governments not being able to afford benefit
payments.[21] ·
Hergι's Tintin in America is
published in black and white. Births[edit]
January[edit]
·
January 1 Tzaims Luksus, American artist and fashion
designer ·
January 2 Jean Little, Canadian author ·
Teodoro Petkoff, Venezuelan politician
(d. 2018) ·
Dabney Coleman, American actor ·
Frederick K. C.
Price, American evangelist and author ·
Johnny Adams, American singer (d. 1998) ·
Umberto Eco, Italian scholar and novelist
(d. 2016) ·
Raisa Gorbacheva, Wife of the President of
the Soviet Union (d. 1999) ·
January 6 Stuart A. Rice, American chemist ·
Jhoon Goo Rhee, South Korean taekwondo
practitioner (d. 2018) ·
Joe Berinson, Australian politician
(d. 2018) ·
January 9 Robert F. Taft, American Jesuit priest
(d. 2018) ·
January 10 Jσzsef Szιcsιnyi,
Hungarian track and field athlete (d. 2017) ·
January 11 Takkō Ishimori,
Japanese voice actor (d. 2013) ·
January 13 Joseph Cardinal Zen,
Catholic Bishop of Hong Kong ·
January 15 Cleven
"Goodie" Goudeau, American art director and cartoonist
(d. 2015) ·
Dian Fossey, American zoologist (d. 1985) ·
Stuart Pottasch, American astronomer
(d. 2018) ·
January 17 Sheree North, American actress and singer
(d. 2005) ·
January 18 Robert Anton Wilson,
American author (d. 2007) ·
January 22 Piper Laurie, American actress ·
George Allen,
English footballer (d. 2016) ·
Cyril Davies, British blues musician
(d. 1964) ·
Jack Gilbert Graham,
American mass murderer (d. 1957) ·
January 25 Nikolay Anikin, Soviet cross-country skier
(d. 2009) ·
January 26 Coxsone Dodd, Jamaican record producer
(d. 2004) ·
Don McMichael, Australian public servant
(d. 2017) ·
Ellen Griffin Dunne,
American actress and activist (d. 1997) ·
January 29 Tommy Taylor, English footballer (d. 1958) ·
Kazuo Inamori, Japanese businessman ·
Knock Yokoyama, Japanese comedian and
politician (d. 2007) ·
January 31 Rick Hall, American record producer,
songwriter and recording studio owner (d. 2018) February[edit]
·
John Nott, British politician ·
Hassan Al-Turabi, Sudanese spiritual leader
(d. 2016) ·
Peggy Ann Garner, American actress (d. 1984) ·
Blaise Rabetafika,
Malagasy diplomat (d. 2000) ·
Bob Dawson,
Canadian football player (d. 2017) ·
Herman D. Farrell
Jr., American politician (d. 2018) ·
February 5 Cesare Maldini, Italian football player and
manager (d. 2016) ·
February 6 Franηois Truffaut,
French film director (d. 1984) ·
February 7 Gay Talese, American author ·
Jean Saunders, English writer (d. 2011) ·
John Williams, American composer and
conductor ·
February 9 Gerhard Richter, German painter ·
Margit Carlqvist, Swedish actress ·
Jerome Lowenthal, American pianist ·
Dennis Skinner, British politician ·
February 12 Julian Simon, American economist and author
(d. 1998) ·
February 13 Susan Oliver, American actress (d. 1990) ·
February 14 Alexander Kluge, German author and film
director ·
Harry Goz, American actor (d. 2003) ·
Alhaji Ahmad Tejan
Kabbah, former President of
Sierra Leone (d. 2014) ·
Antonio Ordσρez,
Spanish bullfighter (d. 1998) ·
Aharon Appelfeld, Ukrainian-born Israeli
writer (d. 2018) ·
Gretchen Wyler, American dancer, actress and
animal rights activist (d. 2007) ·
February 18 Milo Forman, Czech film director (d. 2018) ·
February 19 Alberto Dines, Brazilian journalist and
writer (d. 2018) ·
February 20 Adrian Cristobal, Filipino writer (d. 2007) ·
Ted Kennedy, American politician (d. 2009) ·
Robert Opron, French automotive designer ·
Majel Barrett, American actress (d. 2008) ·
Irene Jai Narayan,
Fiji politician (d. 2011) ·
Bill Bonds, American former television
newscaster (d. 2014) ·
John Vernon, Canadian actor (d. 2005) ·
Michel Legrand, French composer ·
M. S. Rajeswari, Indian singer (d. 2018) ·
Zell Miller, Governor of Georgia (d. 2018) ·
February 25 Faron Young, American country singer
(d. 1996) ·
February 26 Johnny Cash, American country singer
(d. 2003) ·
February 27 Dame Elizabeth Taylor, British-American actress
(d. 2011) ·
Don Francks, Canadian actor (d. 2016) ·
Francisco Colmenero,
Mexican voice actor and voice director March[edit]
·
March 1 Donald Stovel
Macdonald, Canadian politician and diplomat (d. 2018) ·
March 2 Sterling Stuckey, American historian
(d. 2018) ·
March 3 Dennis
O'Neill, young victim of manslaughter by foster parents (d. 1945) ·
March 4 ·
Ryszard
Kapuściński, Polish journalist (d. 2007) ·
Miriam Makeba, South African singer
(d. 2008) ·
Ed Roth, American car designer (d. 2001) ·
Efrιn Echeverrνa,
Paraguayan musician guitarist, composer, and compiler (d. 2018) ·
Frank Wells, American entertainment
businessman (d. 1994) ·
March 6 ·
Marc Bazin, 4th Prime Minister of Haiti
(d. 2010) ·
Bronisław
Geremek, Polish social historian and politician (d. 2008) ·
March 7 ·
Lola Beltrαn, Mexican singer, actress, and
television presenter (d. 1996) ·
Momoko Kōchi, Japanese actress
(d. 1998) ·
Anthony Scaduto, American journalist and
biographer (d. 2017) ·
March 9 Walter Mercado, Puerto Rican astrologer,
actor, dancer and writer ·
March 12 ·
Don Drummond, Jamaican ska musician
(d. 1969) ·
Andrew Young, American Ambassador to the
United Nations ·
March 14 Mark Murphy,
American jazz singer (d. 2015) ·
March 15 Alan Bean, American naval officer and naval
aviator, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut (d. 2018) ·
March 16 Don Blasingame, Major League
Baseball player and Japanese baseball manager (d. 2005) ·
March 17 Donald N. Langenberg,
American physicist ·
March 18 ·
John Updike, American author (d. 2009) ·
Rafael Calventi, Dominican architect and
diplomat (d. 2018) ·
March 21 Walter Gilbert, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate ·
March 22 ·
Els Borst, Dutch politician, Deputy
Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1998-2002) (d. 2014) ·
Leo Welch, American blues musician (d. 2017) ·
March 25 Martin Brandon-Bravo,
British politician (d. 2018) ·
March 30 Ted Morgan,
French-born biographer and journalist ·
March 31 Nagisa Oshima, Japanese film director
(d. 2013) April[edit]
·
April 1 ·
Gordon Jump, American actor (d. 2003) ·
Debbie Reynolds, American actress, singer
and dancer (d. 2016) ·
April 2 ·
Edward Egan, American cardinal (d. 2015) ·
Michael Vernon, Australian consumer activist
(d. 1993) ·
April 4 ·
Anthony Perkins, American actor (d. 1992) ·
Andrei Tarkovsky, Russian film director
(d. 1986) ·
April 5 Clemmie Spangler, American billionaire
businessman and academic administrator (d. 2018) ·
April 7 ·
Del Monroe, American actor (d. 2009) ·
Cal Smith, American country music singer
(d. 2013) ·
April 8 ·
Jσzsef Antall, Hungarian historian,
librarian, political figure and teacher, 53rd Prime Minister
of Hungary (d. 1993) ·
Sultan Iskandar of Johor,
8th Yang di-Pertuan
Agong of Malaysia (d. 2010) ·
April 9 ·
Gil Brealey, Australian television and film
director, producer and writer (d. 2018) ·
Armin Jordan, Swiss conductor (d. 2006) ·
Carl Perkins, American musician (d. 1998) ·
April 10 ·
Kishori Amonkar, Indian vocalist (d. 2017) ·
Omar Sharif, Egyptian actor (d. 2015) ·
Blaze Starr, American burlesque artist
(d. 2015) ·
April 11 Joel Grey, American actor, singer and dancer ·
April 12 ·
Lakshman Kadirgamar,
Sri Lankan politician (d. 2005) ·
Tiny Tim,
American musician (d. 1996) ·
April 14 ·
Antσnio dos
Santos, Portuguese bishop (d. 2018) ·
Loretta Lynn, American country singer ·
April 16 ·
Pierre Milza, French historian (d. 2018) ·
Henk Schouten, Dutch footballer (d. 2018) ·
April 21 Elaine May, American movie director ·
April 23 Halston, American fashion designer (d. 1990) ·
April 25 William Roache, English actor ·
April 26 ·
Agildo Ribeiro, Brazilian actor and humorist
(d. 2018) ·
Michael Smith,
English-born chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
(d. 2000) ·
Francis Lai, French composer (d. 2018) ·
April 27 ·
Anouk Aimιe, French actress ·
Pik Botha, South African politician
(d. 2018) ·
Casey Kasem, American disc jockey and voice
actor (d. 2014) ·
Gian-Carlo Rota, Italian-born mathematician
and philosopher (d. 1999) ·
April 28 Brownie Ledbetter,
American civil rights activist (d. 2010) ·
April 29 Wilson Ndolo Ayah,
Kenyan politician (d. 2016) May[edit]
·
May 4 Susan
Brown, American actress (d. 2018) ·
May 6 ·
Ahmet Haxhiu, Albanian political activist
(d. 1994) ·
Josι Maria Marin,
Brazilian politician and sports administrator ·
May 7 ·
Jordi Bonet, Canadian artist (d. 1979) ·
Fufi Santori, Puerto Rican basketball player
and writer (d. 2018) ·
Jenny Joseph, English poet (d. 2018) ·
May 8 ·
Phyllida Law, Scottish actress ·
Sonny Liston, American boxer (d. 1970) ·
May 9 Geraldine McEwan, Scottish actress (d. 2015) ·
May 11 ·
Fabio Mamerto
Rivas Santos, Dominican Roman Catholic prelate (d. 2018) ·
Valentino,
Italian fashion designer ·
May 15 Maria Martika, Greek stage, television, and
film actress (d. 2018) ·
May 16 Bill Pulte, American real estate developer
(d. 2018) ·
May 17 Chris Ballingall, American baseball player ·
May 18 Dean Tavoularis, Greek-American motion
picture production designer ·
May 19 Alma Cogan, English singer (d. 1966) ·
May 21 Leonidas
Vasilikopoulos, Greek admiral and intelligence chief (d. 2014) ·
May 24 Arnold Wesker, British playwright (d. 2016) ·
May 25 ·
Roger Bowen, American actor (d. 1996) ·
John Gregory Dunne,
American writer (d. 2003) ·
K. C. Jones, American basketball player and
coach ·
May 27 Josι Varacka, Argentine footballer and coach
(d. 2018) ·
May 29 Paul R. Ehrlich, American biologist ·
May 30 Ivor Richard,
Baron Richard, British politician and diplomat (d. 2018) June[edit]
·
June 1 Kenneth Matiba, Kenyan politician (d. 2018) ·
June 4 ·
John Drew Barrymore,
American actor (d. 2004) ·
Maurice Shadbolt, New Zealand writer
(d. 2004) ·
June 10 Gardner McKay, American actor (d. 2001) ·
June 11 Athol Fugard, South African author and
dramatist ·
June 12 ·
Mimi Coertse, South African opera soprano ·
Rona Jaffe, American novelist (d. 2005) ·
Mamo Wolde, Ethiopian Olympic athlete
(d. 2002) ·
June 13 Rainer K. Sachs, German-American physicist
and biologist ·
June 15 Mario Cuomo, American politician (d. 2015) ·
June 17 Vesna Krmpotić,
Croatian writer and translator (d. 2018) ·
June 18 ·
Dudley R. Herschbach,
American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate ·
Geoffrey Hill, English poet (d. 2016) ·
June 19 Josι Sanchis Grau,
Spanish comic writer (d. 2011) ·
June 21 ·
Eloisa Cianni, Italian former actress, model
and beauty pageant titleholder ·
Ilka Soares, Brazilian actress ·
Lalo Schifrin, Argentine pianist, composer,
arranger, and conductor ·
Gene White,
defensive back in the National Football League ·
O. C. Smith American musician (d. 2001) ·
June 22 ·
Soraya
Esfandiary-Bakhtiari, Princess of Iran; wife of Mohammad Reza
Pahlavi (d. 2001) ·
Salvador Farfαn,
Mexican football midfielder ·
Sharad
Moreshwar Hardikar, Indian orthopedic surgeon ·
Amrish Puri, Indian actor (d. 2005) ·
Prunella Scales, English actress ·
John Wakeham, British businessman and
Conservative Party politician ·
June 23 ·
Bob Blair,
cricketer who played 19 Tests for New Zealand ·
Jim Granberry, American politician ·
June 24 ·
Margit Korondi, Hungarian gymnast ·
Hirohisa Fujii, Japanese politician ·
Scott Marlowe, American actor (d. 2001) ·
June 25 ·
Julian Robertson, American billionaire
former hedge fund manager ·
Peter Blake,
English artist ·
Hank Cicalo, American recording engineer ·
Valeriu Soare, Romanian football forward ·
Tim Parnell, British former racing driver ·
June 26 ·
Harry Bromfield, South African cricketer ·
Marguerite Pindling,
Governor-General of the Bahamas ·
Don Valentine, American influential venture
capitalist ·
Marvin York, American politician ·
June 27 ·
Eddie Kasko, American Major League Baseball ·
Alan Warren,
Anglican priest and author ·
Anna Moffo, American operatic soprano
(d. 2006) ·
June 28 ·
Jack H. McDonald, American politician ·
Pat Morita, Asian-American actor (d. 2005) ·
June 29 ·
Ken Eikenberry, United States Republican
politician ·
Alice Langtry, American politician ·
Evrard Godefroid, Belgian cyclist ·
June 30 Ingrid Allen, British neuroscientist July[edit]
·
July 1 ·
Rod Driver, American professor of
mathematics ·
Joseph Duffey, American academic, educator
and political appointee ·
July 2 ·
Gustavo
Martνnez, Guatemalan cyclist ·
Waldemar Matuka,
Czech singer (d. 2009) ·
Dave Thomas,
American fast-food entrepreneur (d. 2002) ·
July 3 ·
Josef Musil, Czech volleyball player
(d. 2017) ·
William J. Taylor,
American politician ·
July 4 ·
Matt Crowe, Scottish football (soccer)
player ·
Otis Young, African-American actor (d. 2001) ·
July 5 ·
Gyula Horn, Prime Minister of Hungary
(d. 2013) ·
Alan Cooke Kay, American lawyer and judge ·
Victor Saul Navasky,
American journalist, editor and academic ·
Kazimiera Utrata, Polish actress ·
July 6 ·
Herman Hertzberger,
Dutch architect and professor ·
John O'Brien,
Australian tennis player ·
Richard Secord, United States Air Force
officer ·
July 7 ·
Carlos de Cαrdenas
Jr., Cuban yachtsman ·
James H. DeCoursey
Jr., American politician (d. 2016) ·
Eileen Lemass, Irish politician ·
July 8 ·
John Pascal, American playwright,
screenwriter, author and journalist (d. 1981) ·
Roy Proverbs, English football (soccer)
player (d. 2017) ·
July 9 ·
Tex Clevenger, American Major League
Baseball relief pitcher and spot starter ·
Donald Rumsfeld, U.S. Secretary of Defense ·
July 10 ·
Carlo Maria Abate,
Italian auto racing driver ·
Neile Adams, Filipino-American actress ·
George Black,
British Royal Air Force officer ·
Jαnos Bσdy, Hungarian modern pentathlete ·
July 11 Jean-Guy Talbot, Canadian ice hockey
defenceman and coach ·
July 12 ·
Monte Hellman, American film director,
producer, writer and editor ·
Rene Goulet, Canadian professional wrestler ·
Otis Davis, American runner ·
July 13 ·
Dana Ghia, Italian actress, singer and model ·
Per Nψrgεrd, Danish composer ·
July 14 Helga Linι, German-born Portuguese-Spanish
film actress and circus acrobat ·
July 15 ·
Giovanna Pala, Italian actress ·
Nina van Pallandt,
Danish singer and actress ·
July 16 ·
Tim Asch, American anthropologist,
photographer and ethnographic filmmaker (d. 1994) ·
Bill Byrge, American character actor and
comedian ·
Max McGee, American football player
(d. 2007) ·
Ron Marciniak, American football guard in
the National Football League ·
Dick Thornburgh, American lawyer and
Republican politician ·
July 17 ·
Yukio Aoshima, Japanese politician and
comedian (d. 2006) ·
Quino, Argentine cartoonist ·
July 18 Yevgeny Yevtushenko,
Russian poet (d. 2017) ·
July 20 ·
Dick Giordano, American comic book artist
and editor (d. 2010) ·
Ronan Keane, Irish judge ·
Nam June Paik, Korean-born American artist
(d. 2006) ·
Michael
Papps, Australian sports shooter ·
Otto Schily, German politician ·
July 21 ·
Norman Geisler, American Christian author,
theologian and philosopher ·
Vilma Hollingbery,
British actress ·
Ernie Warlick, American football player
(d. 2012) ·
July 22 ·
Jean Barthe, French rugby league and rugby
union player (d. 2017) ·
Tom Robbins, American novelist ·
July 23 ·
Jorge Arvizu, Mexican voice actor (d. 2014) ·
Hugh Davies,
Welsh cricketer (d. 2017) ·
Oswaldo Loureiro, Brazilian actor (d. 2018) ·
July 28 Carlos
Alberto Brilhante Ustra, Brazilian colonel (d. 2015) ·
July 29 Nancy Landon
Kassebaum Baker, U.S. Senator ·
July 30 Gladys Olebile
Masire, First Lady of Botswana (d. 2013) ·
July 31 John Searle, American philosopher August[edit]
·
August 1 ·
Meir Kahane, American-born Israeli rabbi and
ultra-nationalist (d. 1990) ·
Meena Kumari, Indian actress (d. 1972) ·
August 2 ·
Lamar Hunt, American sportsman (d. 2006) ·
Peter O'Toole, British-Irish actor (d. 2013) ·
August 6 Howard Hodgkin, British painter and
print-maker (d. 2017) ·
August 7 ·
Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian long-distance runner
(d. 1973) ·
Maurice Rabb Jr., African-American
ophthalmologist (d. 2005) ·
August 8 Mel Tillis, American country singer
(d. 2017) ·
Giovanni Di Veroli,
Italian footballer (d. 2018) ·
Fernando Arrabal, Spanish writer ·
Charlie O'Donnell,
American game show announcer (d. 2010) ·
Sirikit, Queen mother of Thailand
(from 1950 to present) ·
August 14 James V. Hansen, American politician
(d. 2018) ·
Abby Dalton, American actress ·
Jim Lange, American-Canadian disc jockey and
game show host (d. 2014) ·
August 17 V. S. Naipaul, West Indian-born
writer, Nobel Prize laureate
(d. 2018) ·
William R. Bennett,
Premier of British Columbia (d. 2015) ·
Luc Montagnier, French virologist and Nobel Prize winner ·
Banharn Silpa-archa,
32nd Prime Minister of Thailand (d. 2016) ·
Fil Fraser, Canadian broadcaster, producer,
author and educator (d. 2017) ·
August 20 Vasily Aksyonov, Russian writer (d. 2009) ·
August 23 Houari Boumediene,
2nd President of Algeria (d. 1978) ·
August 24 W. Morgan Sheppard,
British actor ·
Luis Fιlix Lσpez,
Ecuadorian doctor, writer and politician (d. 2008) ·
Birgit Arrhenius, Swedish archaeologist ·
Mohamed Hamri, Moroccan artist (d. 2000) ·
Saye Zerbo, 3rd President and 4th Prime
Minister of Burkina Faso (d. 2013) ·
August 28 Raul Cortez, Brazilian actor (d. 2006) ·
August 29 Shen Chun-shan, Taiwanese academic (d. 2018) September[edit]
·
Sunny von Bόlow,
American socialite (d. 2008) ·
Derog Gioura, Nauruan politician and former
President of Nauru (d. 2008) ·
Eileen Brennan, American actress and singer
(d. 2013) ·
Acαcio Pereira Magro,
Portuguese academic, economist and politician (d. 2018) ·
September 4 Dinsdale Landen, British actor (d. 2003) ·
September 5 Carol Lawrence, American actress, singer and
dancer ·
September 6 Marguerite Pearson,
American professional baseball player (d. 2005) ·
September 7 John Paul Getty Jr.,
American-born philanthropist (d. 2003) ·
September 8 Patsy Cline, American singer (d. 1963) ·
Rinaldo Fidel
Brιdice, Argentine Roman Catholic prelate (d. 2018) ·
Peter
Anderson, English footballer ·
Mustapha Akanbi, Nigerian lawyer and judge
(d. 2018) ·
September 12 Atli Dam, 3-Time Prime Minister of Faroe
Islands (d. 2005) ·
September 13 Fernando
Gonzαlez Pacheco, Colombian television host, announcer, journalist
and actor (d. 2014) ·
September 15 Antτnio Abujamra,
Brazilian theatre, television director and actor (d. 2015) ·
September 16 Karen Anderson,
American writer (d. 2018) ·
September 17 Khalifa bin
Hamad Al Thani, Qatari Emir (d. 2016) ·
September 18 Nikolay
Rukavishnikov, Russian cosmonaut (d. 2002) ·
September 21 Mickey Kuhn, American child actor ·
Algirdas Brazauskas, President of
Lithuania (d. 2010) ·
Ingemar Johansson,
Swedish boxer (d. 2009) ·
Michael
Barnes, British politician (d. 2018) ·
September 24 Anthony Michael
Milone, American Roman Catholic prelate (d. 2018) ·
Glenn Gould, Canadian pianist (d. 1982) ·
Charles Stanley, American televangelist ·
Adolfo Suαrez, 1st Spanish Prime Minister
after the dictatorship of Franco (d. 2014) ·
Donna Douglas, American actress (The
Beverly Hillbillies) (d. 2015) ·
Richard Herd, American actor ·
Vladimir Voinovich,
Russian writer (d. 2018) ·
Joyce Jameson, American actress (d. 1987) ·
Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of
India ·
Delores Taylor, American actress (d. 2018) ·
Oliver E. Williamson,
American economist ·
September 28 Vνctor Jara, Chilean singer-songwriter
(d. 1973) ·
Mehmood, Indian actor (d. 2004) ·
Rainer Weiss, German-born American
gravitational physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ·
Shintarō Ishihara,
Japanese author and politician ·
Antoinette Bower- German-American actress October[edit]
·
October 1 Manuel Busto, French racing cyclist
(d. 2017) ·
Luis Marνa Argaρa,
Paraguayan politician (d. 1999) ·
Hugh Curtis,
Canadian politician (d. 2014) ·
Αngel Roberto
Seifart, Paraguayan politician (d. 2018) ·
Stan Dragoti, American film director
(d. 2018) ·
Milan Chvostek, Canadian television director ·
October 5 Michael John Rogers,
English ornithologist (d. 2006) ·
Per Theodor Haugen,
Norwegian actor (d. 2018) ·
Ray Reardon, Welsh snooker player ·
October 9 David Plowden, American photographer ·
October 10 Harry
Smith, English footballer ·
October 11 Dottie West, American country music singer
and songwriter (d. 1991) ·
Dick Gregory, American comedian and activist
(d. 2017) ·
Ned Jarrett, American racing driver and
broadcaster ·
Yuichiro Miura, Japanese alpinist ·
Liliane Montevecchi,
French-Italian actress, dancer and singer (d. 2018) ·
Jean Edward Smith,
American political scientist and biographer ·
October 14 Wolf Vostell, German artist (d. 1998) ·
George Ty, Filipino banker and business
magnate (d. 2018) ·
Vytautas Landsbergis,
Lithuanian politician ·
October 19 Robert Reed, American actor (d. 1992) ·
Rosey Brown, American football player
(d. 2004) ·
Rokurō Naya, Japanese voice actor
(d. 2014) ·
Pierre-Gilles de
Gennes, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
(d. 2007) ·
Robert Mundell, Canadian economist, Nobel
Prize laureate ·
Foster Diebold, American academic (d. 2018) ·
Harry Gregg, Northern Irish footballer and
football manager ·
Dolores Moore, American baseball player
(d. 2000) ·
Sylvia Plath, American poet and author
(d. 1963) ·
Jean-Pierre Cassel,
French actor (d. 2007) ·
Spyros Kyprianou, President of Cyprus (d. 2002) ·
Suzy Parker, American fashion model and
actress (d. 2003) ·
October 31 Iemasa Kayumi, Japanese voice actor, actor
and narrator (d. 2014) November[edit]
·
November 1 A. Q. M.
Badruddoza Chowdhury, 13th President of Bangladesh ·
November 2 Henri Namphy, 35th President of Haiti
(d. 2018) ·
November 3 Albert Reynolds, 8th Taoiseach of Ireland (d. 2014) ·
Thomas Klestil, President of Austria (d. 2004) ·
Noam Pitlik, American actor and director
(d. 1999) ·
November 6 Eugene H. Peterson,
American clergyman and biblical scholar (d. 2018) ·
November 8 Stιphane Audran,
French actress (d. 2018) ·
Paul Bley, Canadian pianist (d. 2016) ·
Roy Scheider, American actor (d. 2008) ·
November 11 Germano Mosconi, Italian journalist
(d. 2012) ·
November 12 Jerry Douglas,
American actor ·
November 13 Richard Mulligan, American actor (d. 2000) ·
Petula Clark, British singer, actress, and
songwriter ·
Clyde McPhatter, American singer (d. 1972) ·
Trevor Baxter, British actor and playwright
(d. 2017) ·
Yoyoy Villame, Filipino singer and actor
(d. 2007) ·
November 20 Richard Dawson, British-born comedian and
game show host (d. 2012) ·
November 21 Pelle
Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, Danish composer (d. 2016) ·
Robert Vaughn, American actor (d. 2016) ·
Keith Wickenden, British politician
(d. 1983) ·
November 23 John Pretlove, English cricketer (d. 2018) ·
November 24 Claudio Naranjo, Chilean psychiatrist ·
November 27 Benigno Aquino Jr.,
Filipino politician and senator (d. 1983) ·
November 28 Gato Barbieri, Argentine jazz saxophonist
(d. 2016) ·
November 29 Jacques Chirac, President of France December[edit]
·
Dame Heather Begg, New Zealand mezzo-soprano
(d. 2009) ·
Jean-Jacques Guyon,
French equestrian (d. 2017) ·
December 2 Sergio Bonelli, Italian comic book author
and publisher (d. 2011) ·
December 3 Corry Brokken, Dutch singer, Eurovision Song
Contest 1957 winner (d. 2016) ·
December 4 Roh Tae-woo, President of
South Korea ·
Sheldon Lee Glashow,
American physicist ·
Little Richard, American singer and
evangelist ·
Ellen Burstyn, American actress ·
Paul Caponigro, American photographer ·
Rosemary Rogers, Sri Lankan-born American
novelist ·
J. B. Sumarlin, Indonesian economist and a
former Minister of Finance ·
Morton Downey Jr.,
American television personality (d. 2001) ·
Bill Hartack, American jockey (d. 2007) ·
Anna Diggs Taylor,
American judge (d. 2017) ·
December 10 Howard McCurdy, Canadian politician
(d. 2018) ·
December 11 Enrique Bermϊdez,
Nicaraguan Contra leader (d. 1991) ·
December 13 Tatsuya Nakadai, Japanese actor ·
December 15 Jesse Belvin, American rhythm and blues singer, pianist, and
songwriter (d. 1960) ·
December 16 Rodion Shchedrin, Russian composer and
pianist ·
December 17 Kelly E. Taggart, American admiral and civil
engineer, second Director of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Commissioned Officer Corps (d. 2014) ·
December 18 Roger Smith,
American actor (d. 2017) ·
December 21 Edward Hoagland, American essayist ·
December 23 Kanapathy Moorthy,
Malaysian judoka (d. 2010) ·
December 24 Earl Dodge, American temperance movement
leader (d. 2007) ·
December 25 Mabel King, American actress and singer
(d. 1999) ·
Dorsey Burnette, American singer (d. 1979) ·
Katy Bψdtger, Danish singer (d. 2017) ·
Roy Hattersley, Baron Hattersley, British
politician and life peer ·
Nichelle Nichols, American actress ·
Manuel Puig, Argentinian writer (d. 1990) ·
Titien Sumarni, Indonesian actress (d. 1966) ·
December 29 Inga Swenson, American actress and singer ·
December 31 Felix Rexhausen, German journalist, editor
and author (d. 1992) Date unknown[edit] ·
Basil Blackshaw, Northern Irish artist
(d. 2016) Deaths[edit] January - June[edit]
Saint Angela of the Cross
·
January 2 Paul Pau, French general (b. 1848) ·
January 7 Andrι Maginot, French soldier and politician
(b. 1877) ·
Antoni
Maria Alcover i Sureda, Spanish Roman Catholic priest and writer
(b. 1862) ·
Eurosia Fabris, Italian Roman Catholic nun and blessed
(b. 1866) ·
January 13 Ernest Mangnall, English football manager
(b. 1866) ·
January 21 Lytton Strachey, British writer and
biographer (b. 1880) ·
January 24 Sir Alfred Yarrow, British shipbuilder and
philanthropist (b. 1842) ·
Edward "Eddie" Stinson, American
aviator and aircraft manufacturer (b. 1893) ·
William Wrigley Jr.,
American chewing gum industrialist (b. 1861) ·
February 1 Farabundo Martν,
Salvadorean revolutionary (murdered) (b. 1893) ·
Yordan Milanov, Bulgarian architect
(b. 1867) ·
Mad Dog Coll, American gangster (b. 1908) ·
February 10 Edgar Wallace, British novelist and
screenwriter (b. 1875) ·
February 15 Minnie Maddern Fiske,
American actress (b. 1865) ·
February 16 Ferdinand Buisson,
French pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1841) ·
February 17 Albert Johnson,
Canadian criminal ·
February 18 Frederick
Augustus III, last King of Saxony (b. 1865) ·
February 23 Lαszlσ Lukαcs,
17th Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1850) ·
February 29 Ramon Casas i Carbσ,
Spanish painter (b. 1866) ·
March 1 ·
Frank Teschemacher,
American musician (b. 1906) ·
Dino Campana, Italian poet (b. 1885) ·
March 2 Angela of the Cross,
Spanish Roman Catholic nun
and saint (b. 1846) ·
March 4 Fawcet Wray, British admiral (b. 1873) ·
March 6 John Philip Sousa,
American band leader, conductor, and composer (The Stars and Stripes
Forever) (b. 1854) ·
March 7 ·
Heinrich
Clam-Martinic, Austrian statesman, former Prime Minister (b. 1863) ·
Aristide Briand, French statesman, recipient
of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1862) ·
March 11 Dora Carrington, British painter (b. 1893) ·
March 10 Paolo Boselli, 22nd Prime Minister of
Italy (b. 1838) ·
March 17 Iliaz Vrioni, Albanian statesman, former
Prime Minister (b. 1882) ·
March 14 George Eastman, American inventor (Kodak)
(b. 1854) ·
March 18 Chauncey Olcott, American stage actor and
singer-songwriter (b. 1858) ·
March 24 George
Harris, 4th Baron Harris, English cricketer and colonial
administrator (b. 1851) ·
March 31 Eben Byers, American steel tycoon and
socialite (radiation poisoning) (b. 1880) ·
April 2 ·
Rose Coghlan, English actress (b. 1851) ·
Bill Pickett, African-American cowboy whose
parents were slaves (b. 1870) ·
April 4 Wilhelm Ostwald, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
(b. 1853) ·
April 5 Phar Lap, Australian racehorse (b. 1926) ·
April 7 Grigore Constantinescu,
Romanian priest and journalist (b. 1875) ·
April 20 Giuseppe Peano, Italian mathematician
(b. 1858) ·
April 22 Ferenc Oslay, Hungarian-Slovene historian, writer and irredenta
(b. 1883) ·
April 26 William
Lockwood, English cricketer (b. 1868) ·
April 27 Hart Crane, American poet (b. 1899) ·
April 29 Josι Fιlix Uriburu,
22nd President of Argentina (b. 1868) ·
May 3 ·
Henri de Gaulle, father of Charles de Gaulle (b. 1848) ·
Charles Fort, American researcher of the
unusual (b. 1874) ·
May 7 Paul Doumer, President of France (assassinated)
(b. 1857) ·
May 8 Petar Gudev, 16th Prime Minister
of Bulgaria (b. 1863) ·
May 15 Tsuyoshi Inukai, 18th Prime Minister of
Japan (assassinated) (b. 1855) ·
May 17 Frederick C. Billard, Commandant
of the United States Coast Guard (b. 1873) ·
May 22 Augusta, Lady
Gregory, Irish writer and folklorist (b. 1852) ·
May 25 Franz von Hipper, German admiral (b. 1863) ·
May 26 Yoshinori Shirakawa,
Japanese general (assassinated) (b. 1869) ·
May 30 John Hubbard,
American admiral (b. 1849) ·
June 3 Dorabji Tata, Indian businessman (b. 1859) ·
June 12 Theo Heemskerk, Prime Minister of the
Netherlands (b. 1852) ·
June 13 Sir Alexander Bethell,
British admiral (b. 1855) ·
June 16 Felipe Segundo
Guzmαn, 35th President of Bolivia (b. 1879) ·
June 19 Sol Plaatje, South African journalist,
politician and writer. (b. 1876) ·
June 21 Major Taylor, American cyclist (b. 1878) ·
June 24 Ernst Pυdder, Estonian military commander
(b. 1879) ·
June 27 Francis P. Duffy, Canadian American Roman
Catholic priest (b. 1871) ·
June 29 William
Humble Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley, 4th Governor-General of Australia
(b. 1867) July - December[edit]
Duke
Alexander Petrovich of Oldenburg
·
July 2 King Manuel II of
Portugal (b. 1889) ·
July 6 Kenneth Grahame, British-born author (The
Wind In The Willows) (b. 1859) ·
July 7 Henry Eyster Jacobs,
American Lutheran theologian (b. 1844) ·
July 15 Cornelis
Jacobus Langenhoven, South African playwright, poet and
politician. (b. 1873) ·
July 16 Herbert
Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer, British general (b. 1857) ·
July 22 ·
Reginald Fessenden,
Canadian inventor (b. 1866) ·
Errico Malatesta, Italian anarchist
(b. 1853) ·
Florenz Ziegfeld, Broadway impresario
(b. 1867) ·
July 23 ·
Tenby Davies, Welsh half-mile world champion
runner (b. 1884) ·
Alberto
Santos-Dumont, Brazilian aviation pioneer (suicide) (b. 1873) ·
July 27 Archduchess
Gisela of Austria (b. 1856) ·
August 2 ·
Dan Brouthers, American baseball player
and MLB Hall of Famer (b. 1858) ·
Ignaz Seipel, two-time Chancellor of Austria
(b. 1876) ·
August 18 Hans Zenker, German admiral (b. 1870) ·
August 19 Johann Schober, three-time Chancellor of
Austria (b. 1874) ·
August 24 Kate M. Gordon, American suffragette
(b. 1861) ·
September 5 Paul Bern, American screenwriter (b. 1889) ·
September 6 Duke
Alexander Petrovich of Oldenburg (b. 1844) ·
September 8 Christian von
Ehrenfels, Austrian philosopher (b. 1859) ·
Ronald Ross, British physician, recipient of
the Nobel
Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1857) ·
Peg Entwistle, film actress (b. 1908) ·
September 18 C. C. van Asch
van Wijck, Dutch artist, sculptor (b. 1900) ·
Wovoka, Paiute visionary (Ghost Dance)
(b. c. 1856) ·
Francisco S.
Carvajal, 36th President of Mexico (b. 1870) ·
September 23 Jules Chιret, French poster designer
(b. 1836) ·
September 25 Joel R. P. Pringle,
American admiral (b. 1873) ·
September 29 - Jesse Pomeroy, youngest convicted murderer
in Massachusetts (b. 1959) ·
October 5 Christopher Brennan,
Australian poet and scholar (b. 1870) ·
October 17 Lucy Bacon, American painter (b. 1857) ·
October 26 Molly Brown, Denver socialite, noted
survivor of the sinking of the
RMS Titanic (b. 1867) ·
October 30 Paul
Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen, British field marshal (b. 1845) ·
November 4 Belle Bennett, American actress (b. 1891) ·
November 14 Herman Bendell, Civil War surgeon and
Superintendent of Indian Affairs Arizona Territory (b. 1843) ·
November 15 Charles Waddell
Chesnutt, African American author, essayist and political activist
(b. 1858) ·
November 17 Leσnidas Plaza,
16th President of Ecuador (b. 1865) ·
November 18 Jay Hunt,
American film director (b. 1855) ·
November 22 William Walker
Atkinson, American writer (b. 1862) ·
December 2 Amadeo Vives, Spanish composer (b. 1871) ·
December 4 Gustav Meyrink, Austrian writer (b. 1868) ·
December 8 Gertrude Jekyll, English garden designer,
writer and artist (b. 1843) ·
Roquia Sakhawat
Hussain, Bangladeshi writer and social worker (b. 1880) ·
Isa ibn Ali Al
Khalifa, Hakim of Bahrain (b. 1848) ·
December 18 Eduard Bernstein, German socialist (b. 1850) ·
December 19 Yun Bong-gil, Korean resister against
Japanese occupation of Korea (executed) (b. 1908) ·
December 28 Malcolm Whitman, American tennis player
(b. 1877) Date unknown[edit] ·
Vittorio Alinari, Italian photographer
(b. 1859) ·
Constantin
Coandă, 26th Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1857) Nobel Prizes[edit]
·
Physics Werner Karl Heisenberg ·
Physiology
or Medicine Sir Charles Scott
Sherrington, Edgar Douglas Adrian ·
Literature John Galsworthy ·
Peace
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